by Blaine Burch | Mar 30, 2023 | blog
Have you spoken with an estate planning attorney before? Have you ever gone online and created Powers of Attorney, Advance Healthcare Directives, or maybe even a Revocable Living Trust? What happens if you don’t have any estate planning documents? If you have not...
by Blaine Burch | Jan 24, 2023 | blog
When you establish a trust, you name someone to be the trustee. A trustee manages and administers the trust. The job includes – collecting income, paying bills and taxes, saving and investing for the future, buying and selling assets, providing for your loved...
by Blaine Burch | Jan 23, 2023 | blog
It goes without saying that estate planning is incredibly important and is more than just having a will or a trust. Estate planning offers a sense of security for you and your loved ones that your wishes will be carried out. With such an important and personal...
by Blaine Burch | Jan 20, 2023 | blog
Why Every Pet Owner Needs to Consider a Pet Trust Today Estate planning is about protecting what’s important to you. Although much of the traditional estate planning conversation focuses on a surviving spouse, children, and grandchildren, many pet owners wonder about...
by Blaine Burch | Dec 23, 2022 | blog
Although it’s the season of giving, no one has Uncle Sam on the gift-giving list. Luckily, the law provides you many opportunities to give gifts to family, friends, and charities without having to include the IRS. Some are straightforward, while others may require...
by Blaine Burch | Nov 21, 2022 | blog
With the fall season in full swing, it’s an excellent time to review your legal affairs. Below is a checklist to ensure your planning meets your needs and is up-to-date: 1. When was your power of attorney last updated? A power of attorney is a valuable legal document,...